Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

I have a feeling that inside you somewhere,there's somebody nobody knows about

The ideal husband understands every word his wife doesn't say.

There is something more important than logic: imagination

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.

Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders.

Mystery is an intellectual process... But suspense is essentially an emotional process.

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

We must become what we wish to teach.

Regret for not learning

Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.

if you are a stepparent, rush right out and get yourself a dog. Because it's very nice to have someone in the house that loves you.

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.

We need to remember that education can be both a basis for critical thought and a site for repression, which destroys thinking and leads to violence.

When it does not exist, design it.

What rage for fame attends both great and small! Better be damned than mentioned not at all.

Let the child see Mama and Daddy both at least once a day. Never quarrel or argue in front of a baby or a child-it destroys security.

It's crazy how we always hate the things closest to us.